Welcome to 2020, the year Apple will fail to deliver the Apple Car.Yes, just five years ago reports were saying Apple would start producing cars by 2020. And guess what year it is?Okay, The Macalope just told you so of course you’d get it. But we…
Lees meerJust like the iPod, the critics got it wrong. Apple might not have won the coveted best drama award for The Morning Show at the Golden Globes, but the first season was nothing less than one of the best I’ve ever seen, streaming or otherwise. That…
Lees meerMany websites (including this one) have sidebars, overlays, autoplaying video, and other distractions—as well as text in a size you may find too small to read. Reader View is Safari’s way to override the parameters most sites have set to produce …
Lees meerNote: The Apple Arcade column is being rebooted to cover the newest releases from Apple’s subscription gaming service. (We were using the name before Apple’s Apple Arcade was a thing.) Whenever there’s a new game, the Apple Arcade column will cov…
Lees meerTechnology has made its way into every nook and cranny of our lives over the past decade, and there’s no reason to think that trend’s about to stop now. As we roll into the ‘20s, Apple has positioned itself at the forefront of a bunch of differen…
Lees meerAs each new year begins, it is tradition to take some time to reflect on our lives and our habits. We take stock of our lives, our behavior, and our habits, and we resolve to make some changes in the new year.There’s no reason you shouldn’t resol…
Lees meerSmart smoke and carbon monoxide detectors don’t just sound the alarm, they also alert your smart phone and more.
Lees meerBluetooth earbuds are the Goldilocks of the mobile audio world: not too fussy, not too expensive—juuuust right.As Bluetooth earbuds don’t need to be plugged into a smartphone or tablet, you’ll have more freedom of movement untethered from your de…
Lees meerWe put a variety of USB car chargers to the test to find the best ones for keeping your smartphone powered on the go.
Lees meerWhich remote control is the best companion for your smart TV and the rest of your entertainment system.
Lees meerWe review hi-res audio players from Astell&Kern, Pioneer, Questyle, and more. Find out which shine above the others.
Lees meerFires can be devastating, but water damage is a far more common risk. These smart devices will alert you if your home springs a leak, so you can take action quickly.
Lees meerToday's baby monitors are more capable—and more complex—than ever. Here's how to find the right one, so you and your baby can get some sleep.
Lees meerWith the internet abuzz with privacy concerns and the potential changes coming to net neutrality, you’ve likely heard about virtual private networks, better known as VPNs. When used correctly, a VPN can greatly strengthen your online privacy, ass…
Lees meerSurfing the web through a virtual private network (VPN) can keep your identity and data safe and secure online. We show you what to look for in a VPN and help you pick the best one for your needs.
Lees meerMacs may be a far less tempting target for malware and viruses, but they’re not immune from attack. Even if you don’t care about adware or being used as a means to infect users on other platforms, it’s still possible to fall victim to ransomware,…
Lees meerTiVo vs. Tablo vs. Channel Master vs. Plex: None are ideal, but one might work for you.
Lees meerFew elements of your home’s infrastructure have a bigger impact on your tech life. We recommend mesh Wi-Fi routers for most people, and we’ll help you find just the right one for your needs.
Lees meerWhether you’re motivated by water conservation, saving money, a drive to render every aspect of your home smart, or all the above, a smart irrigation controller will scratch that itch.
Lees meerThe best password is one you probably can't easily remember—that's why a password manager is so crucial to your online security. We review LastPass, Dashlane, Keeper, 1Password, and others to find the best one for managing passwords.
Lees meerAs one of the biggest names in fitness trackers, Fitbit is an easy pick for recording your daily steps or sleep patterns. Selecting the best Fitbit model for your needs, however, isn’t quite as simple.The different Fitbit trackers have a lot of o…
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